The City Ground

FOREST 0 - 1 BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION - Sat Nov 17, 1979 (League Tier 1)

Date:: Sat Nov 17, 1979 (3:00 PM)
Opponent:: Brighton and Hove Albion
Home/Away:: Home
Ground:: City Ground
Game Type:: League Tier 1
Score:: 0-1 LOST
: Half-time: 0-1

Sources:: AFS (11v11.com) (Link)
: WorldFootball.net (Link)
: Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 17 November 1979
: Ken Smales - The First 125 Years

Season:: 1979-80
Referee:: A Seville
Attendance:: 25,837
Pos Before/After:: 3 4
Opp Before/After:: 22 21

NEXT GAMES:
Next Game:: Derby County (League Tier 1)
Brighton and Hove Albion:: Mar 29, 1980

GAME COUNT:
League:: 3056 (of 5007)
League Tier 1:: 1469 (of 2259)
Competitive:: 3432 (of 5724)
Total:: 4775 (of 7505)
Played:: 44 years, 5 months, 8 days ago

FOREST
Manager: Brian Clough
Prior form: DLWLWL (Old to recent)

Goals

BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION
Manager: Alan Mullery
Prior form: LDLLLL (Old to recent)

Goals
Gerry Ryan (12')

Penalties Missed:
John Robertson (44')

Lineup


Num	Pos	Age	Player	Notes
1	GK	30	Peter Shilton
2	D	23	Viv Anderson
3	D	25	Frank Gray
4	M	30	John McGovern
5	D	31	Larry Lloyd
6	D	30	David Needham
7	M	27	Martin O'Neill
8	F	25	Trevor Francis
9	F	23	Garry Birtles
10	F	23	Tony Woodcock off for Ian Bowyer	Last game
11	F	26	John Robertson
Subs
12	M	28	Ian Bowyer on for Tony Woodcock

Lineup

Num	Pos	Player
1	GK	Graham Moseley
2	D	Gary Williams
3	D	Peter Suddaby
4	D	Gary Stevens
5	D	Mark Lawrenson
6	M	Steve Foster
7	M	Peter O'Sullivan 0
8	M	Brian Horton
9	M	Ray Clarke
10	F	Peter Ward
11	F	Gerry Ryan
Subs
12		Clark

All the games in Division 1 on this day (Sat Nov 17, 1979)

Home	Score	Away
Arsenal	2-0	Everton
Aston Villa	2-1	Stoke City
Bolton Wanderers	0-1	Manchester City
Derby County	0-1	Ipswich Town
Leeds United	1-0	West Bromwich Albion
Liverpool	2-1	Tottenham Hotspur
Manchester United	1-1	Crystal Palace
Middlesbrough	1-0	Bristol City
Norwich City	2-1	Southampton
Nottingham Forest	0-1	Brighton and Hove Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0-3	Coventry City

TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME

Table before:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status
	1	Manchester United	15	8	4	3	19	10	7	0	0	13	1	1	4	3	6	9	9	20	LDWDWL
	2	Liverpool	14	7	5	2	30	11	4	3	0	16	3	3	2	2	14	8	19	19	DWDWWW
	3	Nottingham Forest	15	8	3	4	26	17	6	1	0	16	5	2	2	4	10	12	9	19	DLWLWL
	4	Crystal Palace	15	6	7	2	22	14	5	3	0	15	3	1	4	2	7	11	8	19	LLDDWW
	5	Tottenham Hotspur	15	7	4	4	20	23	6	1	1	13	8	1	3	3	7	15	-3	18	WWWWDW
	6	Wolverhampton Wanderers	14	7	3	4	19	16	3	3	0	9	3	4	0	4	10	13	3	17	DWLDLW
	7	Norwich City	15	6	4	5	26	20	4	3	0	15	7	2	1	5	11	13	6	16	LLDWDL
	8	Arsenal	15	5	6	4	17	11	2	3	2	7	5	3	3	2	10	6	6	16	WDDWWL
	9	Middlesbrough	15	6	4	5	14	10	4	3	0	8	2	2	1	5	6	8	4	16	LDWLDW
	10	Southampton	15	6	3	6	26	22	5	1	2	24	12	1	2	4	2	10	4	15	WLLLLW
	11	West Bromwich Albion	15	5	5	5	23	19	5	2	1	19	9	0	3	4	4	10	4	15	WDWWLW
	12	Aston Villa	14	4	7	3	14	13	3	2	2	8	7	1	5	1	6	6	1	15	WDWDWD
	13	Coventry City	15	7	1	7	24	29	6	1	1	17	8	1	0	6	7	21	-5	15	LWWLLW
	14	Manchester City	15	6	3	6	15	21	5	1	2	10	7	1	2	4	5	14	-6	15	WWDLLW
	15	Everton	15	4	6	5	21	21	2	3	3	13	12	2	3	2	8	9	0	14	WDDDLW
	16	Bristol City	15	4	6	5	14	17	2	4	2	7	7	2	2	3	7	10	-3	14	WDDLWL
	17	Stoke City	15	4	5	6	19	23	3	2	3	13	12	1	3	3	6	11	-4	13	DDDWWL
	18	Derby County	15	5	2	8	15	21	4	0	3	11	8	1	2	5	4	13	-6	12	DLLLWW
	19	Leeds United	15	3	6	6	16	24	2	2	3	9	10	1	4	3	7	14	-8	12	DLWLLL
	20	Ipswich Town	15	4	2	9	12	21	3	2	3	8	7	1	0	6	4	14	-9	10	LLLWLD
	21	Bolton Wanderers	15	1	7	7	12	27	1	6	0	6	5	0	1	7	6	22	-15	9	DDLDLL
	22	Brighton and Hove Albion	14	2	3	9	15	29	2	2	3	8	13	0	1	6	7	16	-14	7	LDLLLL

Table after:

	FIRST DIVISION								Home					Away
	Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Current Form	Status	Result(s)
1	1	Liverpool	15	8	5	2	32	12	5	3	0	18	4	3	2	2	14	8	20	21	WDWWWW		2-1
1	2	Manchester United	16	8	5	3	20	11	7	1	0	14	2	1	4	3	6	9	9	21	DWDWLD		1-1
1	3	Crystal Palace	16	6	8	2	23	15	5	3	0	15	3	1	5	2	8	12	8	20	LDDWWD		1-1
1	4	Nottingham Forest	16	8	3	5	26	18	6	1	1	16	6	2	2	4	10	12	8	19	LWLWLL		0-1
3	5	Arsenal	16	6	6	4	19	11	3	3	2	9	5	3	3	2	10	6	8	18	DDWWLW		2-0
1	6	Norwich City	16	7	4	5	28	21	5	3	0	17	8	2	1	5	11	13	7	18	LDWDLW		2-1
2	7	Middlesbrough	16	7	4	5	15	10	5	3	0	9	2	2	1	5	6	8	5	18	DWLDWW		1-0
3	8	Tottenham Hotspur	16	7	4	5	21	25	6	1	1	13	8	1	3	4	8	17	-4	18	WWWDWL		1-2
3	9	Aston Villa	15	5	7	3	16	14	4	2	2	10	8	1	5	1	6	6	2	17	DWDWDW		2-1
4	10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	15	7	3	5	19	19	3	3	1	9	6	4	0	4	10	13	0	17	WLDLWL		0-3
2	11	Coventry City	16	8	1	7	27	29	6	1	1	17	8	2	0	6	10	21	-2	17	WWLLWW		3-0
2	12	Manchester City	16	7	3	6	16	21	5	1	2	10	7	2	2	4	6	14	-5	17	WDLLWW		1-0
3	13	Southampton	16	6	3	7	27	24	5	1	2	24	12	1	2	5	3	12	3	15	LLLLWL		1-2
3	14	West Bromwich Albion	16	5	5	6	23	20	5	2	1	19	9	0	3	5	4	11	3	15	DWWLWL		0-1
	15	Everton	16	4	6	6	21	23	2	3	3	13	12	2	3	3	8	11	-2	14	DDDLWL		0-2
	16	Bristol City	16	4	6	6	14	18	2	4	2	7	7	2	2	4	7	11	-4	14	DDLWLL		0-1
2	17	Leeds United	16	4	6	6	17	24	3	2	3	10	10	1	4	3	7	14	-7	14	LWLLLW		1-0
1	18	Stoke City	16	4	5	7	20	25	3	2	3	13	12	1	3	4	7	13	-5	13	DDWWLL		1-2
1	19	Derby County	16	5	2	9	15	22	4	0	4	11	9	1	2	5	4	13	-7	12	LLLWWL		0-1
	20	Ipswich Town	16	5	2	9	13	21	3	2	3	8	7	2	0	6	5	14	-8	12	LLWLDW		1-0
1	21	Brighton and Hove Albion	15	3	3	9	16	29	2	2	3	8	13	1	1	6	8	16	-13	9	DLLLLW		1-0
1	22	Bolton Wanderers	16	1	7	8	12	28	1	6	1	6	6	0	1	7	6	22	-16	9	DLDLLL		0-1

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